The George Washington The George Washington University University Online Healthcare MBA Online Healthcare MBA Information Session Information Session Thursday, September 9 th @ 12:30 PM EST To hear the audio portion, please follow the instructions on your screen. Twitter: @GWMBAHealthcare Hashtag: #gwmba
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GW Online Healthcare MBA Sept 9th Information Session
In this information session, our panelists Stephanie Clark, Associate Director of the Healthcare MBA Program; Professor Neil Cohen, Associate Professor of Finance; Christopher Longtin, Student Services Program Manager; and Ilana Hirson, Admissions Advisor answer questions about the Healthcare MBA online program, give you a preview of what an online course looks like, and answer questions about the admissions process and what it’s like to study online.
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The George Washington The George Washington UniversityUniversity
Neil Cohen, DBA, MBAAssociate Professor of FinanceGW School of Business
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Christopher Longtin, MA Student Services Program ManagerGW Healthcare MBA Online Program
Stephanie Clark, MA ED & HRDAssociate Director of Healthcare MBA GW School of Business
To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3389
Ilana HirsonAdmissions AdvisorGW Healthcare MBA Online Program
• The GW Online Experience• Experienced Faculty• The Student Experience• Support Network• Program Overview• Curriculum• Snapshot – An Online Course• About GW – Quick Facts • Accreditation • Admission Requirements • Financial Aid Options• Q&A
The GW Online Experience• Flexibility – Log in anytime, from any Internet connection.
Post responses on the discussion board and submit assignments, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
• Connection – Gain individualized attention from faculty and develop close relationships with fellow learners as you interact with them creating a vast network of professional contacts.
• Interaction – Post and respond to messages with fellow business leaders. Online learning puts you much closer to the thinking and experience of your instructors and classmates.
• Timely Curriculum – Course content is continually updated. Assignments incorporate the specific issues you deal with at school allowing you to apply lessons from each course.
Here is what some of our alumni have to say about this program:
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“What a great experience, an incredible amount of new knowledge, and more great instruction by a variety of quality professors.”~ Phil Owen, MD, Online Healthcare MBA Graduate
"When I chose an MBA program, it was important to me that the program had outstanding credentials and instructors of high caliber."~ Kristine McGarigle, Online Healthcare MBA Graduate
To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3389
Support NetworkWe are here to support you through every step of your online learning experience. We offer you a multi-level support network, including:
•Admissions Advisor:Counsels you through the application process•Student Services Advisor:Liaises with the University on your behalf and acts as your personal coach•Faculty:Develops the curriculum and constantly assesses its relevance and timeliness•Facilitator:Works closely with faculty to guide you through the course content and requirements•Technical Support:Assists you with any technical problems you may have
CurriculumThe program has 52.5 credit hours: 23 core classes and 12 additional classes. Each module has three classes and lasts seven weeks. Each class within the module is worth 1.5 credits.
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Core ClassesFinancial Accounting IFinancial Accounting IIManagerial AccountingJudgment, Uncertainty, and DecisionsData Analysis and DecisionsOperations StrategyFinancial MarketsFinancial ManagementGlobal PerspectivesMicroeconomics for the Global EconomyMacroeconomics for the Global EconomyInternational Management
Additional ClassesThe following is a partial list.
Management of the Acute Care HospitalPhysician Practice ManagementAging and Disability: Needs and ServicesManaging the Skilled Nursing FacilityCompliance and Risk Management in Health ServicesSupply Chain Management in Health ServicesService Line and Project Management
Management of Information SystemsOrganizations and LeadershipManaging Human CapitalEntrepreneurshipThe Nature of MarketsMarketing DecisionsEthicsBusiness and Public PolicyBusiness Law and CommunicationBusiness Strategy
To contact our Admissions Office, please call 1.866.232.0232 Ext. 3389
Employer-Sponsored Tuition Assistance: •Employers may cover 100 percent of tuition costs. To learn more, consult your personnel office.
Financial Aid and Alternative Financing: •To be eligible for the Federal Stafford Loan, you must be a degree student and registered in a minimum of five credit hours in a semester.
Yellow Ribbon Program:•Veterans with active duty service on, or after, September 11, 2001, have enhanced educational benefits that cover more educational expenses, provide a living allowance, money for books and the ability to transfer unused educational benefits to spouses or children.